PET-Recebe: health education in the teaching of parasitology by Doralice Conceição da PAZ NETA, Ingrid da Silva Florêncio FREIRE, Wesllen David Silva VILA, Kamylle Cynnara Tavares da SILVA, Rodrigo Ferreira da SILVA, Igor Marley Pereira de ANDRADE, Caroline Paiva da SILVA, Isabela Marques de LIMA, Nayara dos Santos ARAÚJO, Rutyelle Moreira de Melo SOUSA, Mariana Santana QUEIRES, Yasmin Vitória Moura de SENA, Ana Júlia SANTOS, André de Lima AIRES

“…Through theoretical-practical workshops, students were instructed on the biology of parasites, their infections, transmission, prophylaxis, diagnosis, and treatment. …”
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A Rare Case Report of Untreated Asymptomatic Late Congenital Syphilis with Observation of Kassowitz Law by Eshmeet Sudan, Shivani Ranjan, Jasim Rashid Bhat, Naina Kala Dogra

“…Congenital syphilis is an infectious disease caused by the transmission of the bacterium Treponema pallidum from an infected mother to her fetus during pregnancy. Despite effective screening and treatment protocols, congenital syphilis continues to afflict newborns worldwide, leading to serious complications such as stillbirth, prematurity, low birth weight, and a range of congenital abnormalities. …”
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Field Identification of Citrus Canker Symptoms and Decontamination Procedures by Mongi Zekri, Megan M. Dewdney, Jamie D. Yates, Pamela Roberts

“…The disease causes necrotic dieback, general tree decline, premature fruit drop, and fruit blemishes. Severely infected trees become weak, unproductive, and unprofitable. …”
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Intravenous to Oral Stepdown Antibiotic Therapy: Another Cost-Effective Strategy in an Era of Shrinking Health Care Dollars by Thomas J Louie

“…Although there are gaps in our information base with regards to outcome studies. the application of newer “pharmacodynamic” principles of antimicrobials action and careful selection of antimicrobials based on in vitro activity and pharmacokinetics will maximize the effectiveness of stepdown treatment of infections.…”
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Fighting the COVID-19 Crisis: Debt Monétisation and EU Recovery Bonds by Alberto Botta, Eugenio Caverzasi, Alberto Russo

“…The proposed short-term policy measures offer policy responses in the event of a second wave of coronavirus infections in the coming months. In the aftermath of the emergency phase, the current proposal puts forward the implementation of a massive EU-wide recovery plan addressing the long-lasting technological and environmental challenges of these years, which will be financed by European institutions through the issuance of European Pandemic Recovery Bonds.…”
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Syphilis-Related Eye Disease Presenting as Bilateral Papilledema, Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Hemorrhage, and Anterior Uveitis in a Penicillin-Allergic Patient by Jamie Dietze, Shane Havens

“…Treponema pallidum is known as the “great masquerader” for its many presentations and ocular findings in patients who are infected and develop secondary and tertiary stage of syphilis. …”
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Abnormal 18F-FDG Uptake Detected with Positron Emission Tomography in a Patient with Breast Cancer: A Case of Sarcoidosis and Review of the Literature by Selmin Ataergin, Nuri Arslan, Ahmet Ozet, Mehmet Ali Ozguven

“…18F-FDG PET is a useful and sensitive imaging method for a variety of malignancies, however, the specificity is low in active infections and inflammatory diseases. We describe a female patient with stage IIIA breast cancer in first complete remission with combination chemotherapy who developed nodular formations in the lung and axilla 12 years later. …”
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Classification and advances in clinical research of artificial colloidal plasma substitutes by CHANG Zhengyang, LI Ming, GAO Jianpeng, ZHANG Jing, LYU Hua, ZHANG Licheng

“…The number of patients with reduced blood volume due to haemorrhage, fractures, severe infections, extensive burns and tumours is increasing, and traditional blood products are no longer able to meet the increasing clinical demand. …”
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A Study of a Diseased Prey-Predator Model with Refuge in Prey and Harvesting from Predator by Ahmed Sami Abdulghafour, Raid Kamel Naji

“…The proposed mathematical model is consisting of three first-order nonlinear ordinary differential equations, which describe the interaction among the healthy prey, infected prey, and predator. The existence, uniqueness, and boundedness of the system’ solution are investigated. …”
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Fatal Plasmodium falciparum, Clostridium perfringens, and Candida spp. Coinfections in a Traveler to Haiti by Gillian L. Genrich, Julu Bhatnagar, Christopher D. Paddock, Sherif R. Zaki

“…When a patient presents with P. falciparum and shock and is unresponsive to malaria treatment, secondary infections should be suspected to initiate appropriate treatment.…”
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Placenta Accreta following Hysteroscopic Lysis of Adhesions Caused by Asherman’s Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review by Yuko Sonan, Shigeru Aoki, Kimiko Enomoto, Kazuo Seki, Etsuko Miyagi

“…Asherman’s syndrome is defined as partial or complete obstruction of the uterine cavity primarily caused by intrauterine procedures and infections. Hysteroscopic adhesiolysis is commonly used to treat Asherman’s syndrome. …”
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Gambaran Penyakit Malaria di Puskesmas Tarusan dan Puskesmas Balai Selasa Kabupaten Pesisir Selatan periode Januari - Maret 2013 by Tuti Gusra, Nuzulia Irawati, Delmi Sulastri

“…By gender, more female population are infected by malaria, which is 16 people (88.89%). Based on the Plasmodium species are found, falcifarum Plasmodium species infecting more people, that is 11 people (88.89).…”
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Evaluation of 16S rRNA genes sequences and genome-based analysis for identification of non-pathogenic Yersinia by Angelina A. Kislichkina, Angelika A. Sizova, Yury P. Skryabin, Svetlana V. Dentovskaya, Andrey P. Anisimov

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Estimating the Burden of Illness Related to Genital Warts in Russia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Vera N. Prilepskaya, Mikhail Gomberg, Smita Kothari, Karen Yee, Amit Kulkarni, Suzanne M. Garland, Anna R. Giuliano

“…**Background:** Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections are the etiologic agents of genital warts (GW). …”
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Molecular Characterization of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Isolates from Outbreak Cases in Cattle from Sawena District of Bale Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia by Shubisa Abera Leliso, Fufa Dawo Bari, Tesfaye Rufael Chibssa

“…In addition, clinical examination of infected and in-contact animals was carried out together with a questionnaire survey. …”
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Comparative study for assessment of two different minimally invasive caries removal techniques by Ahmed M. Elmarakby, Shaimaa F K Habib, Ibrahim M. Alkhaldy, Rahaf M. AlJasser, Labib Mohamed Labib Elsebaey

“…Teeth were divided into two groups in addition to third group that represent a control group (n = 20). Infected carious dentin for each group was removed using Smart prep bur II (polymer bur) or Brix 3000 (caries dissolving enzymes). …”
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Helicobacter pylori Mutations Conferring Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Clarithromycin among Dyspeptic Patients Attending a Tertiary Hospital, Tanzania by Hyasinta Jaka, Nele Rüttgerodt, Wolfgang Bohne, Andreas Mueller, Uwe Gross, Christa Kasang, Stephen E. Mshana

“…A significant proportion of dyspeptic patients attending tertiary hospital in Tanzania are infected with H. pylori strains harbouring clarithromycin or fluoroquinolones resistance mutations. …”
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Prevalence, risk factors, and adverse outcomes of bacterial vaginosis among pregnant women: a systematic review by Neha Sethi, Vallikkannu Narayanan, Rahmah Saaid, Aizura Syafinaz Ahmad Adlan, Soo Tein Ngoi, Cindy Shuan Ju Teh, Mashitah Hamidi, on behalf of WHOW research group

“…Abstract Introduction Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is one of the most common genital tract infections among women of reproductive age. The existence of BV among pregnant women has momentously attracted the attention of both clinicians and the scientific community due to its potential link with adverse clinical outcomes in pregnancy. …”
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Molecular Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in Small Mammals and Infesting Ticks in Laikipia County, Kenya by Erick Titus Mosha, Joseph K. N. Kuria, Moses Otiende, Isaac Lekolool

“…These are sub-microscopic, Gram-negative, obligate intracellular pathogens that infect both vertebrate and invertebrate hosts. Significant species that infect domestic and wildlife animals include Anaplasma marginale, Anaplasma ovis, Anaplasma mesaeterum, Anaplasma platys, and Anaplasma phagocytophilum. …”
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Autophagy: An Overview of Molecular Mechanisms and Its Therapeutic Implications for Health and Disease by Hourolein Arab, Mohammad Reza Mofid, Mahboube Rahmati, Elahe Gharehkhani, Armin Mokhtariye, Mohammad Shokrzadeh

“…Autophagy allows cells to withstand various stress conditions, including nutrient deprivation, hypoxia, and microbial infections. There are three primary types of autophagy: macroautophagy, microautophagy, and chaperone-mediated autophagy, each characterized by distinct mechanisms and features. …”
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